Statement suggests ways for families to raise children’s awareness on plastic pollution as schools close in many countries
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Turkish, Iraqi business circles meet in Istanbul
ISTANBUL
Business people, contractors and sector representatives from Turkey and Iraq gathered in Istanbul on Friday to discuss pressing issues related to economy and trade.
The...
Palestine hails UN resolution affirming its sovereignty over natural resources
RAMALLAH, Palestine
Palestine on Friday welcomed a resolution by the United Nations General Assembly that affirms the Palestinian sovereignty over its natural resources.
In a statement,...
Japan approves $490B package to stimulate struggling economy
ISTANBUL
Japan on Friday approved a $490 billion economic package to stimulate the country’s economy battered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government approved...
NATO urges Russia to show transparency about its military build-up
BERLIN
NATO urged Russia on Friday to refrain from escalating tensions on the border with Ukraine.
“We see a large and unusual concentration of Russian forces...
Tim Paine steps down as Australia Test cricket captain over texting scandal
ANKARA
Australia Test cricket captain Tim Paine stepped down on Friday after investigation into text messages he sent to a colleague at Cricket Tasmania in...
